Must be Spider Day today

garytgaryt Registered Users Posts: 335 Major grins
edited April 6, 2008 in Holy Macro
Don't know what happened today, but the spiders showed up in force. They all seem to be babies, but they were everywhere, and there were many different kinds. Been waiting forever it seems for this to happen. Here's a few I was able to capture. Not very good on all the ID's yet, but working on them.

Couple of jumpers

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I think this is a small grass spider

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And finally a crab spider

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Gary
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  • canon400dcanon400d Banned Posts: 2,826 Major grins
    edited April 5, 2008
    garyt wrote:
    Don't know what happened today, but the spiders showed up in force. They all seem to be babies, but they were everywhere, and there were many different kinds. Been waiting forever it seems for this to happen. Here's a few I was able to capture. Not very good on all the ID's yet, but workin

    2390278689_a0859ecb5e_b.jpg

    2391110368_2eec0def70_b.jpg

    2390278123_183e29c6bc_b.jpg

    I think this is a small grass spider

    2391110954_c69061daae_b.jpg

    And finally a crab spider

    2390279645_8ccf94187b_b.jpg

    2390279369_2a0802fdf4_b.jpg

    I am sure the first one is a jumping Spider which I have been looking and longing to shoot. Great set of photos and well done.clap.gif
    Regards
    BOB
  • Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins
    edited April 6, 2008
    Wonderful series of spider shots Gary :)
    Brian V.
  • bchaplinbchaplin Registered Users Posts: 19 Big grins
    edited April 6, 2008
    Nice! I like the way you framed that picture of the grass spider.
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